title: Antimicrobial activity of plant extract Ankaferd Blood Stopper.
abstract: The in vitro antimicrobial activity of Ankaferd Blood Stopper (ABS) was assessed on 102 clinical isolates from both Gram negative and Gram positive bacteria and four standard strains, including MRSA ATCC 43300, MSSA ATCC 25923, P. aeruginosa ATCC 27853 and E. coli ATCC 35218. ABS was significantly active against all bacteria investigated.
authors.affiliation: Ondokuz Mayis University, Medical School, Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Disease, 55139, Samsun, Turkey. nuriyetf@omu.edu.tr
authors.forename: Nuriye
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Tasdelen Fisgin
authors.forename: Yeliz
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Tanriverdi Cayci
authors.forename: Ahmet Yilmaz
authors.initials: AY
authors.lastname: Coban
authors.forename: Duzgun
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ozatli
authors.forename: Esra
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Tanyel
authors.forename: Belma
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Durupinar
authors.forename: Necla
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Tulek
mesh_terms: D032429:Alpinia; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004338:Drug Combinations; D016983:Enterococcus / Q000187:drug effects; D006035:Glycyrrhiza; D006090:Gram-Negative Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects*; D006094:Gram-Positive Bacteria / Q000187:drug effects*; D019684:Magnoliopsida; D008826:Microbial Sensitivity Tests; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000494:pharmacology*; D013210:Staphylococcus / Q000187:drug effects; D046930:Thymus Plant; D026982:Urtica dioica; D020713:Vancomycin Resistance; D027843:Vitis
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D004338:Drug Combinations; D010936:Plant Extracts